Don Bosco Children's Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Venetia, PA EIN: 84-4035539

To provide financial assistance in establishing and operating primary schools in and around hoima, uganda

Don Bosco Children's Foundation at a glance

In short: Don Bosco Children's Foundation reported $61K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$61,317 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
-15.5% vs 2024
Total assets
$12,674
-21.2% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$61,111
-30.5% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$64,518
-15.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Don Bosco Children's Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Minnetonka

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2021 1 grant2022 Total only2024 Total only2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $61K (2025) to $78K (2022). In 2025 it reported $61K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hope for Uganda Inc Minnetonka, MNEducational Support$78,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$12,674$61,111$64,518$61,317Total only
2024$16,081$87,881$75,887$72,559Total only
2022$7,269$167,746$167,368$78,0001
2021$6,891$81,897$79,153——

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Don Bosco Children's Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Don Bosco Children's Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Venetia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $13K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $61K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Don Bosco Children's Foundation is led by Daniel Pettigrew, Trustee & President on every filing since 2022; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Daniel Pettigrew

    Trustee & President

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rebecca Pettigrew

    Trustee & Vice

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Dan Pettigrew (2021) — Trustee & President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Don Bosco Children's Foundation

How much does Don Bosco Children's Foundation give each year?

Don Bosco Children's Foundation reported $61K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $73K in grants paid.

How large is Don Bosco Children's Foundation?

Don Bosco Children's Foundation reported $13K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $61K.

What is Don Bosco Children's Foundation?

Don Bosco Children's Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Venetia, PA. It holds $13K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Don Bosco Children's Foundation operate?

Don Bosco Children's Foundation has awarded grants in Minnesota.

What is Don Bosco Children's Foundation's EIN?

Don Bosco Children's Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-4035539. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 31, 2026)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 7, 2025)

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